The Bottineau pioneer., 1887-05-12
LOCAL ITEMS.

Commissioners meeting the 10th, 10 q. "A
C. 0. Cleveland's two sons were in town
Saturday.
A number of Manitoba boys are camped
south of town.
VIM. Williamson went to Dunseith Tues
day on business.
The Coulthard VS. Dana contest transfer
red again to Bottineau.
James Wiley formerly of Bottineau, is on
a visit here from Minot.
Heathcote has gone to Dunseith to do .
little pumplng--for Sandli.
PIT. Metler and Harry Powell made Bot
tlneau flying visit Saturday.
, If you want to grow apples;go to Hofacker.
He has lot Of trees just received
VIM. Bell finished planting 10000 cotton
wood trees on his tree claim this week.
Judge Dana's absence is quite remarka-
BILE. They say he is rampaging on the
Mouse.
Quoits, baseball, peanuckle, gopher
tails and the railroad-excitemente extraor-
binary.
Bells tree planting is worthy of emula-
tion. His place, like himself; may now be
called the Prairie Belle:
We visit not whe nee 1t cometh, nor whittier
it goeth, but We know that the wind is Just
too trolicks3me tor any thing.
Geo. H: Weed completed one weeks asses
sing last Saturday, and returned to the
Bottineau metropolis to spend Sunday.
Daniel is back in his den, and is prepared
to do the act, tonsorial, for the people OF
Bottineau. His barber shop is at the Nc
Brayen.
Bob Stewart says he has his whole family
here now the latest arrivals being his
father, Sister and 1 brother, who came in on
Monday.
The besom of destruction is again sweep
ing through the mountains. Can nothing
be done to stop the ravages of the angry
element?
Alfred Bissonette is tho first on deck to
help you build your houses for the new
town. He does all kinds Of carpenter work
Give him call.
Welkos 4 Flynn with their stylish $40
trotters, drove up in two hours from Dun
seth the other day. They have caught the
tever-town lot.
The hearts of the Bottineau beaux are
made glad by The return of Miss Maggie
McVicar, from Winnipeg. Her cousin
James accompanied her.
Rev Theo. J. T,nnessen will hold divine
services at Mr.sivert Dyrstad's Both of May
II a. m. At Lordsburg, the 18th of May,
1880 a. m. at Anton Svensrua's
The Bottineau Base Ball Club organized
BY the election of J. d. Thompson, Prest;
John G. stsver, Manager; Robt.. Dick.y,
see'y and Treas. Hurry up, Dunseithl
Bedad! Yeomans, the hero of the Presby-
terian church social last year, and Hillrey
Smith are now the happy owners of two
quarter sections. They proved up Monday.
Jos. H. Pinkerton has arrived from HAM
llton, Dak., to put in lumber yard at
South Bottineau. He is associated with Mr..
J. N. Chisholm who was here two, weeks
ago.
The gopher tail business i. foutisshing.
Mcintosh, (stoughton h Co.. has got the
evidence Of the decentralization Of about
5000 in his possession. Hurry up, boys
NJ more tails after June lst.
Nels sivertson, one of our public spirited
peighbbors, is going to put in. s4oo we'll
boring outfit at the city that is to be. Plenty
Of good water TO be had for the boring.
AQUA puRA not EoRT1s for US.
The deput ty court house in full blast
again. deo. J. c. having returned to the
old business at the old stand where the
liquid extracts were dispense ed; in lieu
thereof, abstracts are now disposed Of:
Archibald Currie and Leufuel G. we1ton,
the father Of our Homer, were up Monday,
witnesses for. James r. J. Hamilton, whose
proof was one Of the bestfrom Rolstte coun-
ty. They are old timers from way back
in 'S2. -. -,
Adam Sachs Of Rugby Junction. wasn't
in Bottineau last month for nothing. He
knows good thing, when he sees it,.and
that is what he saw wien be concluded to-
OPEN . feed store, which he will do in d
few days. r.,
Temperance meeting at the school house
Friday evening Of this week, and at Mr.
Cameron's Mondaveyeni 18th inst faar,